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050 _aR BL 311 .P537 2004
100 _aPhilip, Neil
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245 0 _aMythology of the world /
_cPhilip, Neil.
260 _aLondon :
_bKingfisher,
_c2004
300 _a159 p. :
_bcol. ill.
_c29 cm.
500 _aContents: Introduction - The World - What are myths? - Myths and culture - Myths and spirituality - Myths and society - Myths and geography - Myths and the stars - The meaning of myths - Europe - Prehistoric Europe Lost in time - Ancient Greece The divine child - A deadly maze - Gods of Olympus - The city guardian - Demeter's fury - The power of prophecy - Fighting for Helen - Ancient Rome Adopted gods - The sacred fire - Numa's religion - Foreign gods - Republic of Ireland The Celtic chief - Scandinavia The rise of the Vikings - The Vanir and the Aesir - The world tree - Twilight of the gods - Lonnrot's collection - Eastern Europe Perun's thunder
520 _aProvides information on the different myths of the world.Contents:The World,Europe,( Prehistoric Europe,Ancient Greece,Ancient Rome,Republic of Ireland,Scandinavia,Eastern Europe),Asia (Mesopotamia,India,The Golden Triangle,Malaysia,Japan,China,Siberia ),The Americas (North Americas,South Americas ),Australasia & Oceania (Melanesia,Micronesia,Australia ),Africa (Ancient Egypt,Southern Africa,Benin) Also includes other mythical figures.
650 _aMythology.
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